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Insects of the Texas Lost Pines (W.L. Moody, Jr., Natural History Series, No. 33)
By Stephen W. Taber, Scott B. Fleenor
M University Press, 2003
Looks very thorough, with substantial life history information. Covers spiders, millipedes, etc., as well as insects.
Web site has table of contents, and part of a chapter, on neuroptera, available as:
PDF file.

ISBN's, price: 1-58544-235-6 cloth $50.00, 1-58544-236-4 paper $24.95
Contributed by Cotinis on 13 November, 2004 - 7:49am

Arthropods (Arthropoda)
Insects That Feed on Trees and Shrubs
By Warren T. Johnson, Howard H. Lyon
Cornell University Press, 1991
Second Edition Revised. 574 pages, 247 color plates.
Many photos of larval stages of insects.
Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 25 October, 2004 - 1:36pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda)
A Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrates of North America
By J. Reese Voshell Jr.
McDonald and Woodward Publishing Company, 2002
Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 17 September, 2004 - 1:36am

Arthropods (Arthropoda)
A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert
By Steven J. Phillips and Patricia Wentworth Comus
University of California Press, 1999
A comprehensive natural history, it has several chapters on insects, emphasizing ecology. Has some illustrations and checklists.
Contributed by Cotinis on 13 August, 2004 - 6:46am

Arthropods (Arthropoda)
The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of All the Creatures That Have Ever Lived
By Colin Tudge
Oxford University Press, 2000
Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 26 July, 2004 - 4:54pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda)
That Gunk on Your Car: A Unique Guide to Insects of North America
By Mark E Hostetler, Phd.
Ten Speed Press, 1997
Although geared towards children, a very fun book that enables one to identify splats on the car windshield!
Contributed by Jennifer Kahrs on 6 July, 2004 - 3:05pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda)
Furtive Fauna: A Field Guide to the Creatures Who Live on You
By Roger M. Knutson
Ten Speed Press, 1996
Fabulous book detailing the many species that live on us - including lice, fleas, ticks, mites, mosquitoes, chiggers, and bedbugs.
Contributed by Jennifer Kahrs on 6 July, 2004 - 3:01pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda)
Centipedes and Millipedes, with an Emphasis on North American Fauna
By Rowland M. Shelley
Emporia State University, 1999
The Kansas School Naturalist, volume 45, no. 3, March, 1999. Has photographic illustrations of some species.

Also available as a slideshow linked at:
http://www.emporia.edu/ksn/
Contributed by Cotinis on 3 April, 2004 - 5:05pm


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